Control of the DNA methylation system component MBD2 by protein arginine methylation

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 7224-7235

  Tan, Choon Ping ^a   Nakielny, Sara ^a,b  

^a THE FRANCIS CRICK INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; HISTONE DEACETYLASE; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2; PROTEIN ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLON TUMOR; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIGENETICS; GENE SILENCING; GENOME IMPRINTING; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION REPRESSION; TRANSPOSON; X CHROMOSOME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARGININE; CELLS, CULTURED; CPG ISLANDS; DNA; DNA METHYLATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE SILENCING; HELA CELLS; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN METHYLTRANSFERASES; PROTEIN-ARGININE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33749188072     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.00473-06     Document Type: Article

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